Literature quiz #2 ( You better do good! ) Flashcards

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Protagonist

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Main character who is involved in the story

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2
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Tone

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The attitude an author takes toward the audience, subject or character

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3
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Irony ( Example: Sarcasm )

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A literary device for conveying mearing by saying the exact opposite of what is really meant

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4
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Dramatic Monologue

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Written to reveal both the situation at hand and the character themselves

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5
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Genre

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A french word meaning kind or type

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6
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Narrative text in a story ( Usually Fiction )

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Informational or Expository is written to inform, to explain, to describe or to present info ( Usually Nonfiction )

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7
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Persuasive Text Essay

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A persuasive text essay is a type of writing where you try to convince someone to think the same way you do

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8
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Biographical Text

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An account of an individuals life, written by another person

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9
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Mood

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The emotion you feel while ur reading

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10
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Drama

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Another word for a play that’s when people tell a story in a performance

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11
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Foil Character

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A person who is paired with something

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12
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Combining Sentences

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Sentences can be combined by using 3 punctuation marks ( The Dash ( - ), The Colon ( : ), The Semicolon ( ; )

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13
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A dash ( - )

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Used to add more info about the same part of your sentence

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14
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A Colon ( : )

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Used to add more info and especially to give examples of something

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15
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A Semi-Colon ( ; )

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Used to correct clause and is the most important for combining sentences

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16
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Biographical Narrative

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Often is about a real person who is important to you

17
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Response to literature

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You read a passage [ Literature ], and write an essay [ Response ] based on that passage

18
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Expository Essay

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Most often nonfiction , meaning that it deals with real people, things, etc…

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Persuasive Essay

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Asks you to defend a position or issue you support